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Special Weather Statement, NWS Norman, OK

May 19, 2023Canadian County, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this special weather statement at May 19, 2023, 3:44 AM CDT for Canadian County, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 46 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 19, 2023, 3:44 AM CDT (08:44 UTC)
Expired: May 19, 2023, 4:30 AM CDT
In force: 46 min
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK
Hail: 0.25 in
Wind: 50

Counties Canadian County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Norman, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at May 19, 3:32 AM CDT, 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 19, 3:32 AM CDT, 12 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 19, 1:23 AM CDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 19, 1:54 AM CDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 19, 2:12 AM CDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 19, 2:15 AM CDT, 1 hour 29 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 19, 2:54 AM CDT, 50 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 19, 3:06 AM CDT, 38 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 19, 3:44 AM CDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 18, 10:00 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Tillman	30 min
May 18, 10:19 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Tillman	26 min
May 18, 11:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Washita	49 min
May 18, 11:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Washita	27 min
May 19, 12:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Beckham	46 min
May 19, 12:49 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Washita	41 min
May 19, 1:10 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Alfalfa, Woods	65 min
May 19, 1:26 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Beckham	49 min
May 19, 1:54 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Alfalfa, Garfield, Noble	51 min
May 19, 2:12 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Canadian	33 min
May 19, 2:15 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Custer, Washita	45 min
May 19, 2:25 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Custer, Washita	3 hr
May 19, 2:54 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Grant, Noble	51 min
May 19, 3:06 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Caddo	39 min
May 19, 4:03 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Logan	42 min
May 19, 4:05 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Canadian	25 min
May 19, 4:21 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, Kingfisher, Logan and 1 more	3 hr
May 19, 4:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Kingfisher	46 min
May 19, 4:31 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Oklahoma	44 min
May 19, 5:02 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Cleveland, Oklahoma	28 min
May 19, 5:04 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Logan	41 min
May 19, 5:22 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Cleveland, Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma, Payne, Pottawatomie	3 hr
May 19, 5:34 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Lincoln	26 min
May 19, 5:40 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Pottawatomie	35 min
May 19, 6:04 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Hughes, Lincoln, Seminole	41 min
May 19, 6:31 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Atoka, Coal, Hughes	44 min
May 19, 6:43 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Cleveland, Hughes, Lincoln, Pottawatomie, Seminole	3 hr
May 19, 7:31 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Atoka	29 min
May 19, 8:13 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Atoka	17 min
May 19, 8:17 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Atoka	3 hr
May 19, 12:55 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Bryan	35 min
May 19, 1:10 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Caddo	50 min
May 19, 1:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Bryan	31 min
May 19, 1:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Bryan	21 min
May 19, 1:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Bryan	25 min
May 19, 1:41 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Bryan	34 min
May 19, 2:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Bryan	30 min
May 19, 4:08 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Hughes	37 min
May 19, 5:01 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Bryan	29 min
May 19, 5:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Bryan	38 min
May 19, 5:50 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Hughes	25 min
May 19, 6:00 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Bryan	30 min
May 19, 6:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Bryan	23 min
May 18, 7:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Wilbarger	27 min
May 18, 8:12 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Wilbarger	33 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.